Girish Redekar is the CEO & Co-Founder of Sprinto.com, a company that helps SaaS companies become SOC-2 compliant, close enterprise deals faster and pass vendor security assessments easily.
He previously built and bootstrapped RecruiterBox to over 2500 customers and 50+ employees both in the US and India. The company was then acquired by a private equity firm Turn/River Capital in an all cash deal.
Girish is a passionate programmer and entrepreneur, keen on helping other SaaS businesses demonstrate security chops and close enterprise deals faster.
In this episode we cover:
- 00:00 – ShoutOUT Costumer Messaging via SMS, Email, WhatsApp & Messenger
- 00:50 – Intro
- 02:14 – Starting to Implement Cybersecurity in a SaaS
- 04:56 – Most Common Cyber Attacks
- 07:21 – First Steps to Founders Preventing Cyber Attacks
- 10:11 – Security Questionnaire
- 13:48 – Aligning Security With Less Cost
- 16:34 – SOC2 Explained
- 20:21 – Girish’s Past Ventures Before Starting Sprinto
- 24:19 – Girish’s Favorite Hobbies To Get Into a Flow State
- 24:56 – Girish’s Piece of Advice for His 25 Years Old Self
- 25:28 – Girish’s Biggest Challenges at Sprinto
- 25:44 – Sprinto Is Hiring!
- 26:28 – Instrumental Resources for Girish’s Success
- 31:50 – What Does Success Means for Girish Today
- 33:31 – Get in Touch With Girish
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